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  10. Cable Faces News Corp Bid Questions At Leveson: Vince Cable will face questions at the Leveson Inquiry later ove... bit.ly/KR4C4b
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  12. Hunt Fights For His Job As He Faces Leveson: Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt will be fighting for his political li... bit.ly/LRypd8
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  15. May: Press Gifts To Police 'Must Be Trivial': The Home Secretary has told the Leveson Inquiry into press ethics ... bit.ly/LAUUDQ
  16. Govt Waters Down 'Secret Justice' Plans: Powers to hear evidence in secret in civil courts will not be extended ... bit.ly/K7Dxvu
  17. Ireland Prepares To Vote On EU Fiscal Treaty: Ireland is heading to the polls on Thursday in a referendum on Eur... bit.ly/KNgBQb
  18. Charities Under Threat As Govt Cuts Bite: Charities are axing jobs and services and some risk closing down becau... bit.ly/K6SEFv
  19. Ireland Prepares To Vote On EU Fiscal Treaty: Ireland prepares to head to the polls on Thursday in a referendum ... bit.ly/LNK0dk
  20. Government Does U-Turn On Pasty Tax: The Government is to announce U-turns on its controversial pasty tax and ca... bit.ly/KKZuyH